Best places in San Mateo County

Discover the best places in San Mateo County, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 5.6K places in the county.

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Sandbox VR
Amusement center
👍👍 First time trying any virtual reality experience and wow, I was amazed and blown away with the feeling. Giving it a 5/5 does not do justice to the experience and vast setup of this spot. They have 4-5 games to choose from and up to 6 people per game/group. We tried the squid game and everything fe...
4.90 (3.4K reviews)
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Tempur-Pedic Flagship Store
Mattress store
5.00 (721 reviews)
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Golden Gate Bridge
Bridge
Famed 4,200 ft art deco suspension bridge open to car, bike & foot traffic.
4.80 (73.4K reviews)
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Golden Gate Park
Park
The city's 1,017-acre oasis draws hikers, bikers, art lovers & music fans, plus gardens & museums.
4.80 (43.2K reviews)
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Lands End Lookout
Visitor center
Waterfront hiking through wildflowers, with shipwreck views & access to the Sutro Baths ruins.
4.80 (7.6K reviews)
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San Francisco Botanical Garden
Botanical garden
55 acres of serene gardens showcasing diverse plants from around the world & a magnolia collection.
4.80 (6.9K reviews)
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Presidio of San Francisco
Park
Famous park & recreation area featuring wooded trails, historic sites & Golden Gate Bridge views.
4.80 (6.8K reviews)
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Club Fugazi Experiences
Performing arts theater
👍👍 I loved seeing "Dear San Francisco" at Club Fugazi today! A beautiful portrayal of dance, acrobats, music, and poetry. The script was funny & charming, lots of uniqueness of SF, and great skillful tricks! I thoroughly enjoyed it! A well-balanced cast, each with a creative talent! 👌
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4.90 (740 reviews)
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Fort Funston
Park
Park featuring 200-foot-high bluffs for hang gliding, plus trails for hiking & horseback riding.
4.80 (3.5K reviews)
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Sandbox VR
Amusement center
😠 RACIST! DON’T GO!! Our appointment was at 6:00 pm and we were there at 5:55pm, the staff was blocking us and said we need to wait for more than 35 minutes for no reason because there were too many people and they were back ordered. There were no phone call or message for reminding. The staff just to...
4.80 (3.4K reviews)
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Salesforce Park
Park
Gondola access to an urban rooftop garden with trees, flowers & play equipment, plus a cafe terrace.
4.80 (3.3K reviews)
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San Francisco Symphony
Orchestra
Home to the SF Symphony, this concert hall seats more than 2,700 & has several cafes & bars.
4.80 (2.8K reviews)
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War Memorial Opera House
Opera house
Renowned 1932 Beaux-Arts performing arts center & home to the San Francisco Ballet.
4.80 (2K reviews)
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Año Nuevo State Park
State park
State park with views of the shoreline showcases the unique geology of California's Central Coast.
4.80 (1.7K reviews)
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Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve
Nature preserve
Mountainside area with tall trees, offering canyon hikes, biking trails & horse-riding paths.
4.80 (1.7K reviews)
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Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
👍👍 Been coming to this studio for a bit over a year. The staff is friendly, classes are fun & energetic and the vibes are great. It always easy enough to get into a class within the same week, so it makes it easier to be more flexible with scheduling. Would recommend this studio
4.90 (564 reviews)
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Golden Gate Overlook
Vista point
Hillside observation deck with panoramas of the Golden Gate Bridge, the bay & Marin Headlands.
4.80 (1.5K reviews)
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Corona Heights Park
Park
Bustling, hilly park featuring hiking trails & sweeping, scenic city vistas.
4.80 (1.4K reviews)
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New Mission Yoga
Yoga studio
Large, bright yoga studio offering transformational fitness classes, plus breathwork & sound baths.
4.90 (538 reviews)
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SFJAZZ
Live music venue
This nightspot presents a line-up of internationally renowned jazz performers live on stage.
4.80 (1.3K reviews)
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